Black Gem Coal Sales Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Employee was working dump. Cutter man was pulling cable up and accidentally pulled cable down on employee's back and shoulder.
#1 Coal
Black Gem Coal Sales Inc
· Underground
Controlled by
Clark D Pergrem
Eastern,
Floyd County,
KY
·
Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 1518733
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 5
- Years on record
- 2004–2006
- Latest incident
- May 2006
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2004
148
citations
76
significant & substantial
$13,638
proposed penalties
$9,987
paid to date
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Quarterly safety rates
Citations per million employee-hours, as reported to MSHA
| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 Q4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2006 Q3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2006 Q2 | 5,413 | 3 | 1 | 554.2 |
| 2006 Q1 | 2,943 | 15 | 10 | 5096.8 |
| 2005 Q4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2005 Q3 | 0 | 26 | 11 | |
| 2005 Q2 | 4,718 | 4 | 3 | 847.8 |
| 2005 Q1 | 9,788 | 36 | 15 | 3678.0 |
Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
5 on file2006 · 2 incidents
March 13, 2006
KY · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Black Gem Coal Sales Inc · Struck by falling object
While pinner man was bolting top a small piece of rock hit him in the right eye causing a small scratch on his right eye.
2005 · 1 incident
June 6, 2005
KY · Coal
discontinued 1/31/2014. several other codes cover scoop car operator
POWERED HAULAGE
Green River Mining Company Inc. · Struck against a moving object
Employee was cleaning loose coal off coal rib when the scoop went wide open and slammed into the right side of rib, lacerating employee above right eye and causing mild whiplash.
2004 · 2 incidents
December 29, 2004
KY · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
MACHINERY
Green River Mining Company Inc. · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Employee was roof bolting when he caught his left thumb between the steel, breaking and bruising the skin along the left side of the thumb.
November 6, 2004
KY · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
MACHINERY
Green River Mining Company Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
BENDING A ROOF BOLT AND PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS BACK.